Grow Safe® Spreadable Microbes are naturally occurring bacteria and fungi, cultivated as a probiotic concentrate and coated on trace elements. Spreadable Microbes have fourteen strains of freeze-dried microbes to improve plant germination, root health, water storage and nutrient access. Grow Safe® Spreadable Microbes:
Grow Safe® Spreadable Microbes are encapsulated with fourteen strains of soil microbes, including;
Azotobacter – Free-living bacteria that draw atmospheric nitrogen into the soil.
Bacilli – Bacteria that assist in soil conditioning, accessing nutrient reserves and building soil structure.
Mycorrhizae – Fungi that assist mineral uptake and nutrient recycling processes in plants, including locked-up or in-soluble elements.
Pseudomonas – Soldier bacteria that help protect the plant root zone from within the soil profile.
Trichoderma – Fungi that improve plant health and natural immunity by acting as natural pathogen antagonists.
The concentration of bacteria & fungi in Spreadable Microbes are expressed as Colony Forming Units (CFU/g). The trace elements in Spreadable Microbes are derived from natural rock-mineral ores and facilitate microbial delivery.
Net Product weight: 20kg
CFU: 13.5 Million CFU/g
SHIPPING
This is BULKY item, available for delivery to selected locations across Australia. Please see the Shipping Information tab for more information. Bulky items cannot be shipped to a PO Box and Authority to Leave conditions apply for all online deliveries. Should your delivery address fall outside of these areas, please contact us for a shipping quote & requested products.
Grow Safe® Spreadable Microbes
Application Rates
Spreadable Microbes are activated by soil moisture and are suitable for all plant types.
| Type | Rates | Frequency |
| Established Plants | 10-30 g per plant or 50-100 g/m2 | Annually, or as required. |
| Planting | 10-100 g per plant, adjusting for size be it seed, seedlings or transplanting. | At planting |
| Potting or Soil Mix | Mix 500 g – 1kg per cubic metre of soil or potting medium. | Prior to planting |
| Composting | Mix 500 g – 1kg per cubic metre of composting material. | Once per compost cycle |
Grow Safe® Spreadable Microbes
| Typical Analysis – Trace Elements | Total |
| Phosphorus (P) | 2% |
| Potassium (K) | 0.6% |
| Calcium (Ca) | 11.5% |
| Sulphur (S) | 3.2% |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 2.7% |
| Iron (Fe) | 6.5% |
| Silicon (Si) | 16% |
| Manganese (Mn) | 10,000 ppm |
| Zinc (Zn) | 1,000 ppm |
| Copper (Cu) | 900 ppm |
| Cobalt (Co) | 65 ppm |
| Nickel (Ni) | 33 ppm |
| Boron (B) | 28 ppm |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 3 ppm |
| Selenium (Se) | 2 ppm |
Shipping Information
Grow Safe® bulky products (10kg & 20kg lines) are available for delivery to selected locations across Australia. For delivery outside of these areas or bulk enquiries, please contact us for a shipping quote.
20kg Spreadable Microbes shipping rates: up to $49.95 flat fee per item for metro and regional cities. Please contact us for a shipping quote to rural or remote areas.
Bulky items cannot be shipped to a PO Box. Authority to Leave conditions apply for all online deliveries.
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